Construction Project Manager

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Job Description

AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Construction Project Manager in San Diego, CA.

Job Details:

• Support overall project management and administration and assist in establishing project-specific objectives.
• Provide technical direction and guidance to subordinate managers, enforce company and project policies, maintain close client interface, and ensure all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
• Issue all engineering or client-initiated changes or clarifications of the contract documents to the contractor and decide as to the magnitude and impact of the same on the progression of work.
• Identify potential and actual problems in the Contractor’s construction schedule, performance/quality of work, and take actions as necessary to mitigate, correct, or resolve them.
• Work closely with the Senior Project Manager.
• Produce deliverables on time and within budget.
• Work with the design team to clarify design intent.
• Process all requests for information during construction, track open items, and maintain daily logs.
• Prepare and maintain the project punch list, track and verify progress.
• Coordinate the punch list activities with the owner.
• Serve in oversight of final inspections and final determination as to the completeness and acceptability of the work.
• Coordinate all incoming and outgoing documents, ensuring they are received and retained in Document Control.
• Provide close-out support, including receiving as-built documentation, warranties, training, attic stock, and other required documentation.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Construction Engineering and Management, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and 0 years of experience as a Construction Engineer, Civil Engineer, or in a related occupation.

Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering and Management, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study with 2 years of experience as a Construction Engineer, Civil Engineer, or in a related occupation.

Experience and skills can be gained in pursuit of a university-level degree via coursework, projects, or internships. Skills may be gained concurrently. Position requires experience in the following:

1. MS Office Suite, including SharePoint
2. AutoCAD
3. BIM 360
4. Revit
5. Primavera P6
6. Bluebeam REVU
7. Database development
8. Construction inspection, testing, and field documentation
9. Meeting agenda and minutes development
10. Punch list preparation and closeout

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM  

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options ,  well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work  

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.